Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
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Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
It was a Friday evening. I was waiting at the bus stop after school when a car stopped and the driver opened the door. It was my __
1
__. “Get in
！
” he told me. I was very __
2
__
，
but I did as he said.
At first, I was worried that something __
3
__ happened. Then, I noticed my mother. She was also __
4
__ the car and on the back seat. There were some bags of clothes and __
5
__ food. My father was driving the car, but he was not driving __
6
__. He was driving out of the town. “Where are we going
？
” I asked.
Ⅰ.
完形填空
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It was a warm evening and lots of people were walking along the road. It was the __
7
__ day of the term. Did my parents have a big surprise for me? We were going somewhere special—__
8
__ where? The next thing I could remember was falling __
9
__. When I woke up, I saw the sea. We were at the beach. My father was smiling. “Here we are
，
” he said. “The summer holiday __
10
__ now
！
”
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( )
2.A.sad B
．
surprised C
．
excited D
．
glad
( )
1.
A.father B
．
mother C
．
brother D
．
sister
A
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解析
】
根据下文
“My father was driving the car…”
可知是
“
父亲”，因此选
A
。
( )
3.A.good B
．
important C
．
interesting D
．
bad
(
)4.A.in B
．
on C
．
by D
．
at
(
)5.A.many B
．
no C
．
some D
．
few
B
【
解析
】
根据事情发生得很突然得知
“
我
”
很惊讶，因此选
B
。
D
A
C
( )
6.A.abroad B
．
home C
．
there D
．
here
(
)7.A.first B
．
one C
．
worst D
．
last
(
)8.A.or B
．
for C
．
but D
．
and
B
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( )
9.A.asleep B
．
ill C
．
silent D
．
quiet
A
【
解析
】
根据下文
“When I woke up…”
可知，是睡着了。
fall asleep
意为
“
入睡
”
。
D
C
( )
10.A.started B
．
starts C
．
ended D
．
ends
B
Ⅱ.[
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阅读理解
The weatherman said there was going to be a terrible storm, but the weather was so nice. Molly's mother was going to buy some batteries(
电池
) in the corner store to prepare for the storm, although Molly thought it wasn't necessary.
Her mom left and was back an hour later. It was about 6
：
00 p
．
m., and the sky began to turn dark because of the black clouds. The wind also started to blow strongly. Then the rain started to pound
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(
连续重击
)against the windows. The trees shook hard. Some of the neighbors' plants fell off their windows.“I'm scared
，
” Molly said to her mother. The storm lasted for about thirty minutes, long enough to make the lights go out and the old trees fall over. Even Gretchen, the cat, was staying quietly under the sofa. Molly's mother lit some candles so they could see their way around the house.“What about dinner
？
” asked Molly. Her mother bought some fish and bread when she went to the corner store.“I had a feeling that we wouldn't be able to cook, so
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I bought the food.” They ate the fish and bread by candlelight.“You know, this is kind of fun.It's almost like camping
，”
said Molly.
Later that night, the lights came back on. Molly said, “Although
it was a scary time, I did have fun.”
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( )
1.Why did Molly's mother go to the corner store?
A
．
To get the newspaper.
B
．
To get candles.
C
．
To get batteries.
D
．
To get cat food.
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C
( )
2.What did Molly eat for dinner?
A
．
Some cakes.
B
．
Some cat food.
C
．
She ate nothing at all.
D
．
The fish and bread.
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D
( )
3.What can we know from the passage?
A
．
The rainstorm started in the morning.
B
．
The rainstorm lasted for about half an hour.
C
．
Molly's mother got wet because of the rainstorm.
D
．
Gretchen liked staying quietly under the sofa all the time.
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B
【
解析
】
细节理解题。根据短文第二段中
“The storm lasted for about thirty minutes, long enough to make the lights go out and the old trees fall over.”
可知，这场暴风雨大约持续了半个小时，故选
B
。
( )
4.What is the best title for the passage?
A
．
A night with a rainstorm
B
．
Gretchen stayed under the sofa
C
．
Molly's busy night
D
．
Mom's trip to the store
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A
【
解析
】
主旨大意题。结合全文内容可知，主要介绍了在一个暴风雨的夜晚，莫莉和妈妈在家里的活动。故选
A
。
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